On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 07:03:27PM +1000, Sunnz wrote:

> >From my memory last time I install OpenBSD (4.3) when I use the shell
> (by typing !) vi wasn't available; I ended up installing the base then
> use vi by /mnt/usr/bin/vi. (Something like that!!)
> 
> I am wondering if I wanted to edit something before the installation
> then what can I use to edit files? I was told that vi is almost always
> available on any Unix system, does OpenBSD uses something even more
> basic than that in its installer?

ed(1) is available. And sed(1) as well.

        -Otto

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